‘Stuber’ Review: Yikes
I’ve always found comedies a little harder to review. Movies are already subjective enough, and that fact is only amplified with comedy. Comedies also get a bit more leeway in….
Category: 2019
‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Review
As the follow-up movie to Avengers: Endgame – only the second biggest blockbuster in history – Spider-Man: Far From Home faced a tall task. But given the success of Spider-Man: Homecoming, and….
‘Toy Story 4’ Review: It’s Great; What Did You Expect?
When Toy Story 4 was first announced, I was definitely in the “well this is unnecessary” camp. Toy Story 3 was so good and had such a satisfying ending, what was the point….
‘Men In Black: International’ Review: Meh
Men In Black: International is just the latest entry in the ever-growing list of sequels/reboots/remakes that exactly nobody asked for. Sometimes these movies surprise us and offer legitimate entertainment. But often,….
‘Always Be My Maybe’ Review: A Cameo Steals The Show In Charming Netflix Rom-Com
Netflix seems determined to single-handedly keep the rom-com genre afloat. And they’re doing a comendable job of it, with a fair number of hits on their hands. To All The….
‘Dark Phoenix’ Review: It’s Not The Worst X-Men Movie
Talk about going out with a whimper. With Disney’s recent acquisition of Fox, Dark Phoenix marks the end of Fox’s run of (mostly) successful X-Men movies. Yes, technically The New Mutants is still scheduled….
‘Godzilla: King Of The Monsters’ Review: Monsters Fight And It’s Awesome. What Did You Expect?
You don’t watch Godzilla movies for the intricate plots or touching storylines. And that’s lucky here, as problems abound with the movie’s human roles. The script is weak. There is….
‘Rocketman’ Review: A Dazzling Movie And Star-Making Turn For Taron Egerton
Because comparisons to last year’s Bohemian Rhapsody are all but unavoidable, let me just say this: Rocketman is the movie Bohemian Rhapsody could have been, perhaps should have been. And with Dexter Fletcher directing Rocketman,….
‘Aladdin’ Movie Review
Like most people my age, the Disney’s 1992 animated classic Aladdin holds a special place in my heart. It’s a movie I watched countless times growing up (and since I’ve “grown up”)…..
‘Booksmart’ Review: A Fresh & Hilarious Coming-Of-Age Story
Booksmart, Olivia Wilde’s directorial debut, tells the story of lifelong best friends Amy (Kaitlyn Dever) and Molly (Beanie Feldstein) on the day and night before their high school graduation. They’ve done….